Archive | March, 2005

It’s all about balance

Posted on March 29th, 2005 by Tyme White in Business

Several of my friends and I had a get together last night and it was suggested that we go camping. The first thing I asked was:
What do you mean exactly by camping? Do you mean renting a cabin with modern applications and an internet connection and experiencing nature? Or do you mean sleeping in a [...]

Missing RSS links

Posted on March 28th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I don’t know which is worse. A blog that doesn’t have an RSS feed or a blog that does have an RSS feed but doesn’t link to it.
Ok, a blog that has an RSS feed but doesn’t link to it is worse. If you are one of these bloggers, why do you do this? To [...]

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Blog burnout

Posted on March 25th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

There has been a lot of talk about Robert giving up his link blog. I think it was time because he was spreading himself too thin. As per usual with blogs a conversation erupts and this one is about how time consuming a blog can be.
What I fail to understand is why people feel compelled [...]

Miss Fix-It Lady…yeah, right

Posted on March 21st, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I admit that I am one of those people who start projects around the house and takes forever to finish them, but there is a reason why. I like looking at home improvement shows and I get these wonderful ideas from these shows. They make it look so easy, except when I attempt the project, [...]

My thoughts on Bloghercon

Posted on March 19th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Since my A-List Shuffle post, I received a lot of feedback along with a lot of questions. One question that keeps coming up is my feelings on Bloghercon.
I mentioned before that I feel niche conferences are a good idea, they foster discussion and culture. I have no problem with that. I do have a problem [...]

Wise blogging advice

Posted on March 17th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

The author of Random Acts of Reality posted some wise advice in his post How To Blog And Not Lose Your Job. This is one part that I think people starting blogs never realize…a point I often write about:
You are not anonymous, in todays world of easy investigation (via the Internet of course) it is [...]

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What about growth in sales?

Posted on March 17th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

From the Marqui press release:

“When we introduced this program in December 2004, it caused a substantial ripple throughout the business world. In addition to the obvious ethical questions, everyone wanted to know whether it would produce favorable results. The answer is a resounding yes,” said Stephen King, President and CEO of Marqui. “Not only did [...]

A-List shuffle

Posted on March 16th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I read Dave Winer’s post about Chris Nolan (she said he’s stingy with links) and Dave responded he doesn’t think he is. I don’t care about that:its point #4 that I’m interested in:
If you want something read by his readers send an email with a link.
People still email with a link? That’s what Technorati and [...]

More blogging trouble – unbelievable

Posted on March 16th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

It seems blogging can even get you in trouble with immigration. I could believe the words I was reading. Stripsearched? Can’t come to the US again? An immigration lawyer was brought in?

All because a Canadian wanted to come to the US to conduct business – concerning blogging. This experience, along with over conversations I’ve been [...]